MC1197145 | (Updated) Microsoft Teams: Apps now supported in Private Channels

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Microsoft Teams

Last Updated

2026-03-17T16:28:41.01Z

Published

2025-12-15T20:39:06Z

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MC1197145

Updated March 17, 2026: We have paused rollout of this feature at this time and will provide updates via this post when we are ready to proceed. We apologize for any inconvenience. Introduction We’re excited to announce that Microsoft Teams now supports apps in Private channels. This update enables richer collaboration scenarios across teams and organizations by allowing users to add and use apps—including bots, tabs, and message extensions—directly within Private channels. This change aligns with customer feedback requesting more consistent and flexible app experiences across collaboration spaces. Support for apps in Private Channels follows the same model as that for shared channels, ensur...

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